Hiring: Power and Performance Validation Engineer Company: Graphcore Location: Austin, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 13:32:23 Target Skills & Keywords : AI, C, C++, Firmware, Linux, Python, SOC About the job Required Skills: •This role requires strong technical expertise and collaboration across multiple engineering disciplines to deliver robust validation methodologies, scalable automation frameworks and actionable performance insights. •Responsible for validating the performance, efficiency and thermal behaviour of Graphcore silicon and systems. •The team supports the full product lifecycle, from early architectural modelling through to first silicon bring-up, characterization and production readiness. Engineers work closely with cross-functional teams globally to debug complex issues, optimize workloads and continuously improve validation infrastructure and methodologies. •Define and contribute validation strategies for power, thermal and performance characterization of AI compute silicon and platforms •Contribute to planning and execution of validation activities across multiple projects and milestones •Develop comprehensive validation plans covering functional, stress, workload and corner-case scenarios •Work autonomously on post-silicon bring-up and characterization activities for power and performance validation •Drive validation of CPU, memory, interconnect and high-speed I/O subsystems under complex workload conditions Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!